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Pair of Maison Jansen Console Tables, Neoclassical, Marble Top, Paint Decorated
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Pair of Maison Jansen Console Tables, Neoclassical, Marble Top, Paint Decorated
Pair of Maison Jansen Console Tables, Neoclassical, Marble Top, Paint Decorated Attributed to Maison Jansen as seen on page 201, of the Jansen Furniture book by James Archer Abbott.
This piece can be accompanied by a “Letter of Authentication” from James Archer Abbott, Author of 'Designing Camelot: The Kennedy White House Restoration' as well as both Jansen Furniture Books.
James Archer Abbott serves as Director and Curator of Johns Hopkins University’s Evergreen Museum & Library – one of two museums owned and operated by the university. Mr. Abbott's publications include the following exhibition catalogs: Visions of Washington Irving: Selections from the Collections of Historic Hudson Valley (co-author, 1991); Classical to 19th century America: The Influence of Berry Tracy on the Historical Interior (1994); and A Frenchman in Camelot: The Decoration of the Kennedy White House by Ste´phane Boudin (1995). Mr. Abbott co-wrote with Elaine Rice a further exploration of the Kennedy White House decor, entitled Designing Camelot: The Kennedy White House Restoration, which was published by Van Nostrand Reinhold in 1998. In 2006, he completed a well-received history of the international design firm Jansen (1880-1989), entitled "JANSEN," and published by Acanthus Press, LLC. This was followed by a companion volume, "Jansen Furniture," published in spring 2007.
36.25 H x 39.25 W x 19.75 D -
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Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 1950-1979 Condition: Good Creation Date: 1960 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Neoclassical Dealer Reference #: 101-WH Incollect Reference #: 611286
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GREENWICH LIVING DESIGN (est. 1975) is an Antique and 20th Century Art & Design Gallery located in Stamford, CT for over 30 years. Our gallery carries rare and important design objects by both iconic and lesser-known designers from the 18th to the 20th Century – with a focus on 20th Century French design. Recent installations feature Pierre Jeanneret, Maison Jansen, Gio Ponti, Phillip & Kelvin LaVerne, Warren Platner, Ueli Berger, Massimo Vignelli, and many more.